desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
audience; spectator; spectators
great difference; big difference; wide margin
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
drama; theatre; theater; play
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
hegemony; leadership; initiative
you (plural); all of you; you all
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to stare back at; to look back at
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
long ago; already; a long time ago
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to wish someone good luck; to wish someone success
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
true character; true heart; true spirit
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
return; relapse; recurrence
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to have a talk; to tell a story
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment